Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics
Characteristics | Sertraline N = 122 |
|---|---|
Age (year), mean (SD) | 35.6 (10.4) |
Gender distribution | |
Male, n (%) | 3 (2.5) |
Female, n (%) | 119 (97.5) |
Duration of PTSD (month), mean (range) | 2.0 (−3.9 to 74.3) |
Traumatic event leading to PTSD, n | |
Physical assault | 74 |
Sexual assault | 43 |
Child abuse | 14 |
Witnessing violence or death | 8 |
Captivity | 6 |
Motor vehicle accident | 5 |
Other accident | 5 |
Natural disaster | 2 |
Fire | 1 |
Other | 6 |
Patient with co-morbid psychiatric diseases at baseline, n (%) | 93 (76.2) |